Basic Cardiac Life Support [BCLS] Original Course

This one-day BCLS Health-care provider Course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including performing ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).

It's intended for certified or non certified, licensed or non licensed health-care professionals who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings, including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.

All American Heart Association Courses are followed by the new updated guidelines.

Prerequisite
None

Basic Cardiac Life Support Renewal Course
This is an approximate four to six hour program designed to update and renew BCLS health-care provider skills.

Prerequisite
Providers who intend to take a renewal course MUST show a current BCLS Health care Provider Card as entrance into a renewal course.

Registration Information
All BCLS Original and Renewal Courses will be on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. till completion.  Pre-registration is required at least 2 weeks in advance.

Written and skills examination is required for course completion card for original and renewal courses.

Origingal Course Dates 2009 - Cost $105.00
JANUARY 06
FEBRUARY 03
MARCH 03
APRIL 07
MAY 05
JUNE 16
JULY 07
AUGUST 04
SEPTEMBER 08
OCTOBER 06 & 29
DECEMBER 01

Renewal Course Dates 2009 - Cost $85.00
JANUARY 13
FEBRUARY 10
MARCH 10
APRIL 14
MAY 12
JUNE 23
JULY 14
AUGUST 11
SEPTEMBER 15
OCTOBER 01
NOVEMBER 17
DECEMBER 03

More Information
Cathy Cotroneo          
Administrative Assistant
(718) 990 8436
cotronec@stjohns.edu